Proverbs 31:22 “She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple…”

Proverbs 31:22

She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.

World English Bible

She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

American Standard Version

She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Geneva Bible 1599

She maketh her selfe carpets: fine linen and purple is her garment.

Darby Translation

She maketh herself coverlets; her clothing is byssus and purple.

Young's Literal Translation

Ornamental coverings she hath made for herself, Silk and purple [are] her clothing.

Bible in Basic English

She makes for herself cushions of needlework; her clothing is fair linen and purple.

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Cross references

“coverings”

Proverbs 7:16

Proverbs 7:16 · BSB

I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.

“clothing”

Genesis 41:42 Esther 8:15 Ezekiel 16:10–13 1 Peter 3:3 Esther 5:1 Psalm 45:13

Genesis 41:42 · BSB

Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Esther 8:15 · BSB

Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal garments of blue and white, with a large gold crown and a purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.

Ezekiel 16:10–13 · BSB

I clothed you in embroidered cloth and gave you sandals of fine leather. I wrapped you in fine linen and covered you with silk.

1 Peter 3:3 · BSB

Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,

Esther 5:1 · BSB

On the third day, Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the palace across from the king’s quarters. The king was sitting on his royal throne in the royal courtroom, facing the entrance.

Psalm 45:13 · BSB

All glorious is the princess in her chamber; her gown is embroidered with gold.

Also

Revelation 19:8 Judges 8:26 Revelation 19:14

Revelation 19:8 · BSB

She was given clothing of fine linen, bright and pure.” For the fine linen she wears is the righteous acts of the saints.

Judges 8:26 · BSB

The weight of the gold earrings he had requested was 1,700 shekels, in addition to the crescent ornaments, the pendants, the purple garments of the kings of Midian, and the chains from the necks of their camels.

Revelation 19:14 · BSB

The armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

21When it snows, she has no fear for her household, for they are all clothed in scarlet.

23Her husband is known at the city gates, where he sits among the elders of the land.

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